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Green Bay native ‘Magic Mitch’ takes on The Pancake Place breakfast challenge
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – It was another bout between man and food on Sunday as Green Bay’s own ‘Magic Mitch’ took on the breakfast challenge at The Pancake Place on Military Avenue. Green Bay native and foodie influencer, Mitch Dombrowski attempted his latest breakfast challenge, this time at the local fan-favorite, The Pancake Place, […]
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Broasted Chicken At This Small Wisconsin Restaurant Is A Midwest Legend
Broasted chicken at this tiny Wisconsin spot doesn’t ask for attention. It demands it. Golden, crunchy, and ridiculously juicy, it hits like a flavor mic drop. Every piece feels like it’s been engineered for maximum snack satisfaction, and the seasoning? Let’s just say it flirts with your taste buds and never apologizes.
thebusinessnews.com
The Depot full steam ahead under new ownership
GREEN BAY – Though the dining room is currently closed for renovations and repairs, its new Owner, Jeff Schermetzler, said The Depot – a restaurant The Business News first featured in its April 7, 2025 issue – is on track to officially reopen next month. Schermetzler –...
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Manitowoc Wendy’s Closes Permanently
Another Manitowoc chain restaurant has closed without warning. Employees at Wendy’s were informed on Sunday that the restaurant would be closing that day. A worker at the restaurant told SeehaferNews.com that there was no prior warning for the employees. The sign on the door thanked everyone for their support...
Herald Times Reporter
Top spots for Friday fish fry in the Manitowoc area before Lent ends
MANITOWOC – There’s still time to grab a Friday fish fry before Lent wraps up April 2! In early February, we asked readers to share their favorite spots for perch, walleye, white fish and other fish dinners in the Manitowoc‑Two Rivers area, and the response did not disappoint. From year‑over‑year favorites in downtown Manitowoc, such as Broken Plate Catering and Diner, 1306 Washington St., to rural gems like the Smiling Moose Saloon and Grill, 10731 State 42, Newton, the responses show there’s no shortage of delicious seafood options to enjoy before the season ends. Best french fries: Our list of the 6 best places for french fries in the Manitowoc area Fat Seagull ranks No. 1 in fish fry survey The Fat Seagull, 807 Quay St., received the most callouts in our annual unofficial poll. “Fat Seagull, the best walleye ever,” said Sandy Waskow. More restaurant news: Blended Scoops and Eats in Mishicot to close after one year Green Street ranks close second in reader poll Green Street Food and Spirits, 1801 S. 10th St., was a close second. “I’ve been to a lot of other places for fish, but Green Street is the very best for fish,” said David
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10 Easter Brunches to Try in Green Bay
Easter is hopping into town a little early this year on April 5th, which means it’s time to start making those brunch plans! If your ideal holiday includes a plate piled high with pancakes and a mimosa in hand, you’ve come to the right blog. From chef-carved prime rib to made-to-order omelets, sweet pastries, and visits from the Easter Bunny himself, Green Bay knows how to make Easter delicious!
The Sheboygan Press
St. Patrick's Day fun — where to find Irish music, corned beef dinner
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with some green beer, corned beef or Irish music across the Sheboygan area this year. In addition to a parade in Plymouth, local bars, restaurants and organizations will join in on holiday festivities beginning this weekend through St. Patrick’s Day on March 17. Here are some events to check out. St. Patrick's Day history: St. Patrick’s Day explained, plus events across Northeast Wisconsin Where to listen to Irish and Celtic folk music Visitors can listen to traditional and contemporary Irish music during A Wee Bit Irish Concert featuring Celtic Folk at the Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill St., this weekend. There will be 7:30 p.m. shows on March 13 and 14 and a 2:30 p.m. show on March 15. Tickets are $16 for arts center members and $19 for non-members. Buy tickets in person, by calling 920-892-8409 or go to plymoutharts.org . Downtown 925, 925 N. Eighth St. in Sheboygan, will open at noon March 14 and traditional dinner service will begin at 4 p.m. Reservations are highly encouraged. Trent and Colleen Machut will perform traditional Irish music from noon to 5 p.m.; Dylan Huhn will play bagpipes from 2:15 to 3
Bridge Michigan
Ice shanties & ear stones: A day in Lake Michigan’s last whitefish stronghold
As whitefish disappear from most of the lower Great Lakes, southern Green Bay is a remarkable exception. Once almost nonexistent in the bay, whitefish have boomed since first returning in the late 1990s. The reasons why aren’t clear — but finding answers could aid whitefish recovery efforts throughout the Great...
thebusinessnews.com
Appleton Bundt House: Where business meets batter
APPLETON – When she unlocked the doors to Appleton Bundt House at the end of January, Carla Manns said she wasn’t just opening a bakery, she was unveiling her latest entrepreneurial venture – one shaped into a fluted ring of cake. But Manns said the idea for...
Herald Times Reporter
Metro Jam sets 2026 lineup for two‑day downtown Manitowoc fest
MANITOWOC – Metro Jam has released the full lineup for its 47th annual music festival, returning to Washington Park in downtown Manitowoc June 19-20. The free, two‑day festival will feature 10 national, regional and local acts performing a range of musical styles on the MetroStage. Washington Park is at 1115 Washington St. Read more: Sonny Landreth to headline Manitowoc's Metro Jam in 2026 Metro Jam 2026 Friday night schedule The lineup for Friday, June 19, begins at 5:30 p.m. with The Jim & Rick Show LIVE, celebrating the 100th anniversary of WOMT radio. Local blues‑rock favorite The Fordney Brothers Band follows at 6:30 p.m., with Manitowoc’s Psycho Logic closing the night at 8:30 p.m. Read more: Metro Jam expands 2026 lineup with new Saturday acts Metro Jam 2026 Saturday lineup and headliner Sonny Landreth Music on Saturday, June 20, starts at noon with Dan Walkner & Derek Pritzl, followed by Juneautown at 1:15 p.m., Biff Hansen & The Works at 2:30 p.m. and Elephonic at 4 p.m. Chicago rock band The Handcuffs takes the stage at 5:30 p.m., with Parker Barrow performing at 7 p.m. Grammy‑winning slide guitar legend Sonny Landreth headlines Saturday night at 8:30 p.m. Metro Jam 2026
WBAY Green Bay
Bellin Run celebrates 50 years with musical journey through five decades
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Bellin Run has released a Spotify playlist featuring popular songs from each year since the race’s inception in 1977, ahead of the 50th annual Bellin Run on Saturday, June 13. The “50th Bellin Run” playlist is available now on Spotify and can be...
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Soup du Jour returns March 21 with 20-plus Fond du Lac restaurants
FOND DU LAC – Holy Family Catholic Community will host its sixth annual Soup du Jour fundraiser March 21. The event will feature soups from more than 20 Fond du Lac-area restaurants, with proceeds benefiting the Holyland Food Pantry and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul – Holy Family Conference, according to a community announcement. Last year's event raised more than $6,000. Organizers hope to match that amount this year. The Holyland Food Pantry provides emergency and supplemental food, referrals and resources to families in need in the Holyland area, which extends from Fond du Lac to St. Anne and up to Brothertown. The pantry serves about 55 to 60 families monthly. The St. Vincent de Paul – Holy Family Conference assists those struggling by providing rent, food, utilities, water, clothing, furniture and transportation. In 2025, the organization received 2,500 calls for assistance and served nearly 4,500 people in the area. How Soup du Jour can help Erin Cobb, director of human concerns at Holy Family Catholic Community, explained: “For our neighbors who are struggling to make ends meet, the Holyland Food Pantry and St. Vincent de Paul – Holy Family Conference are a lifeline. They can mean the
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New Dublin’s 42nd annual St. Patrick’s celebration set for March 16-21
NEW DUBLIN, Wis. — The Shamrock Club of New Dublin prepares for the 42nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, happening March 16–21, 2026 in New London, also known as New Dublin. The weeklong celebration will feature Irish caroling, family entertainment, a traditional céili, and the Grand St....
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3-11-26 eaa, marcus valley grand cinema create unique experience for local premiere of ‘project hail mary’
WHAT: EAA and Marcus Valley Grand Cinema are collaborating to offer a unique experience for moviegoers on the premiere night of Project Hail Mary starring Ryan Gosling. This opportunity is available at no other theater in connection with this movie’s premiere. WHERE: Marcus Valley Grand Cinema, W3091 Van Roy...
thebusinessnews.com
Brewing growth: Sheboygan coffeehouse expanding its footprint
SHEBOYGAN – Bo LaBouve said moving from Thailand to the Sheboygan area in 2012, at age 17, provided the perfect environment to grow her entrepreneurial ambitions. After attending Sheboygan South High School for two years and learning English, LaBouve said she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in international business and human resources from Lakeland University.
Door County Pulse
New Owners at Pinky Promise
Pinky Promise Coffee Roasters is back open under new ownership. New owners Samantha and Rolf Fredericks celebrated their relaunch with an open house Feb. 28. The couple launched a coffee trailer, The Street Brew, last summer and when former owner Sean Gorich announced he was putting Pinky Promise up for sale to focus on his health, the Frederickses worried about their source for beans.
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Hike, Bike and Paddle in Two Rivers
Two Rivers, Wisconsin offers outstanding opportunities for hiking, biking, and paddling amid some of the state’s most scenic natural landscapes. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore iconic trails such as the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, which winds through ancient glacial terrain, and the Mariners Trail, a paved lakeshore route ideal for walking and biking with sweeping views of Lake Michigan.